{"id":185,"date":"2023-01-23T12:26:11","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T17:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/?p=185"},"modified":"2023-01-26T17:27:29","modified_gmt":"2023-01-26T22:27:29","slug":"january-22nd-visit-overlook-at-lone-rock-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/2023\/01\/23\/january-22nd-visit-overlook-at-lone-rock-point\/","title":{"rendered":"January 22nd Visit: Overlook at Lone Rock Point"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7051-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-193\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7051-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7051-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7051-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7051-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7051-624x832.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7051-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-medium-font-size\" style=\"color:#296d80\"><strong><em>A Brisk, Snowy Day at Lone Rock Point<\/em><\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1b4257\">It felt great to be back at Lone Rock Point, having been gone for over a month! The weather was drastically different, in terms of temperature and the presence of snow! The snow and Ice posed a few complications with slippage, but other than that, it was relatively smooth sailing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"196\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7043-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7043-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7043-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7043-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7043-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7043-624x832.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7043-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"195\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7048-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7048-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7048-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7048-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7048-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7048-624x832.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7048-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7060-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7060-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7060-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7060-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7060-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7060-624x832.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7060-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video aligncenter\"><video height=\"1440\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1440;\" width=\"1920\" controls src=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7050.mov\"><\/video><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lake Champlain is a little bit noisier than normal!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#296d80\">Any Changes?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1c4353\">There weren&#8217;t too many changes to the vegetation that I noticed, but the layer of snow did expose some tracks of the wildlife in the area, which made me feel like a detective, searching for the path forged by a squirrel weaving around trees. I did consider how with the presence of snow, there might be some detriment to the vegetation, so I hope to look out for that in the coming months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"197\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7072-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7072-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7072-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7072-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7072-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7072-624x832.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7072-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rabbit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"190\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7071-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7071-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7071-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7071-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7071-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7071-624x832.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7071-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Possibly a Gray Squirrel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"189\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7074-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7074-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7074-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7074-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7074-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7074-624x832.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7074-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Undetermined<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#296d80\">Who Goes There?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#254e54\">There were quite a few tracks that I found while walking to my phenology spot, many of which I&#8217;m sure were dog tracks from the many people who bring their pets with them to Rock Point, but some stood out, and from using my Mammal Scat and Tracks booklet, I was able to<strong><em> loosely<\/em><\/strong> guess what the tracks pictured above are.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"192\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7059-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7059-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7059-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7059-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7059-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7059-624x832.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7059-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7075-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7075-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7075-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7075-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7075-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7075-624x832.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7075-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#1d3f46\">Some cool images I wanted to share that showcase the soil and rock peaking through the snow (left) and the interesting way the snow falls atop the ridges in the tree (right).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7078-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7078-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7078-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7078-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7078-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7078-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/lehollow\/files\/2023\/01\/IMG_7078-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Obligatory photo to commemorate the first visit of the New Year!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#357e89\">Until Next Time!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#235b5b\">I cannot wait to come back in February, hopefully with some mammal tracking under my belt, so that I can come to understand Lone Rock Point all the better!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-style-default has-text-color is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\" style=\"color:#3e5928\">\n<p 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